A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a Chevrolet pickup and a semi, occurred today on State Route 20 (SR 20) near Steep Hill Road in Nevada City, CA. The incident took place around 10:05 AM during the morning commute, leading to significant traffic disruptions.
The Chevrolet pickup rolled over after being struck by the semi, blocking the eastbound lanes of SR 20. This resulted in lane closures and delays for motorists traveling in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage traffic and secure the scene, ensuring the safety of all drivers.
Witnesses reported that multiple vehicles and passersby stopped to assist at the scene, demonstrating community support during the incident. A tow truck was called to recover the overturned pickup, which was described as silver or gray with dark rims and crew cab features.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the road, drivers experienced congestion and delays along SR 20, particularly in the eastbound direction. Authorities continued to work diligently to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the area until the traffic incident is fully resolved. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.